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New role for Mercer chief

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... chief executive Ben Walsh is set to join the executive leadership of one of the nation's largest life insurers. AIA Australia have appointed Walsh as chief life insurance officer, a newly created role that will see the long-time Mercer boss drive the ...

CommInsure income protection off the menu

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
AIA Australia, which now owns CommInsure Life, has announced that CommInsure Protection products will cease accepting new business from 31 March 2020. AIA said the move to streamline its retail advised life risk business is the next step in its integration ...

HESTA hikes default insurance cover

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2020
... the only personal insurance cover they have," the spokesperson said. HESTA's group insurance is provided by AIA Australia. TPD, which is not a part of the standard cover at HESTA, has remained unchanged after the review. HESTA is not the only one ...

Class action accuses CFS of dodgy insurance fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... between 2014 and 2020. CBA acknowledged the filing of the class action in an ASX announcement. CommInsure was sold to AIA Australia, with the sale finalised in November 2019. "CBA and CFSIL are reviewing the claim and will provide any update as required," ...

Platform ends year with hiring spree

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... has over 30 years' experience in super, insurance and investment management and previously served on the board of AIA Australia. He's head of client development at Chant West and was previously general manager, Colonial First State Marketing. Earlier ...

Financial Standard Holiday Cooking Guide 2019

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... sauce is too thick) and mix. Enjoy! Damien Mu's quick and mild chicken curry hit Damien Mu, chief executive of AIA Australia said: "While I am proud born and bred Aussie, I have a Sri Lankan heritage and this recipe was a family favourite. I'm ...

MLC Life loses super fund mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... Insurance has this year won at least two super fund mandates: for the $6 billion Maritime Super where it replaced AIA Australia and the Generali Employee Benefits (GEB) scheme. OnePath Life was renewed as the insurer for Virgin Money Super in November ...

Industry fund previews new insurance offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... insurance available to Rest members is provided by TAL after the super fund ended its 15-year relationship with AIA Australia earlier this year. Under the new mandate, Rest will roll out a renewed insurance offering on 1 April 2020 with insurance premiums ...

Industry fund appoints new group insurer, ups indirect fee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
... fund has increased its indirect administration fee. Intrust Super recently awarded its group insurance mandate to AIA Australia, ending its 15-year relationship with Hannover Life Re. The mandate change was effective September 28, with AIA now providing ...

CBA finalises CommInsure sale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
Commonwealth Bank has completed the divestment of its life insurance business to AIA Australia, which includes a 25-year joint co-operation agreement. After more than two years of negotiations, CBA said it has received an upfront payment of $500 million ...